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Vaginal douche, tampon, contraceptive sponge and contraceptive sheath, early 20th century.
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Picture Number:10284364
Credit:Science Museum/Science & Society Picture Library
Description:
This item is illustrated on the far right and is a condom made out of animal gut. John Bell and Croyden Ltd., London supplied it. The other objects in the image are, left to right: A626884 (contraceptive sponge); A626910 (vaginal douche); A606555 (medicated tampon).
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Object Number: A626876
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Date Made: 1901-1930
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Maker: John Bell and Croyden Ltd
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In Collection of: Science Museum
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Subject(s) > Medicine & Health > Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception
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